Marco Polo and Life Under the Mongols
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- Contributor:
- Tech that Teaches
- Grade Level:
- 5th to 10th
- Product Type:
- Interactive Gallery
- File Type:
- Pages:
- 9
- Answer Key:
- Yes
Description
This product is a Google doc linked to an interactive gallery of Marco Polo and life under the Mongols.
Marco Polo (1254–1324) was a traveler and adventurer from Venice, Italy. In 1271, Polo left Venice with his father and uncle. He crossed Persia and Central Asia to reach China. In 1295, Marco Polo returned home after a journey of 25 years in Asia, where he had served the Chinese emperor Kublai Khan for 17 years.
Students will analyze the interactive gallery and answer the 3 short answer questions on the doc. This activity has worked very well in pairs using two devices. This product is an excellent enrichment activity.
Students will learn about the travels of Marco Polo:
- Marco Polo
- A map of the 25 year journey
- Kublai Khan
- Marco Polo's return home
- Marco Polo's description of the travel
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